Thanks, just so I can get some costings:
Factual Design Mini £74 at e buyer
ThinkServer TS150 with 8GB RAM at servers direct £150
Any recommended Power supply £?
PORTS I guess, I “modded” (use the term loosely) the n40l using a guide to remove the dvd tray to fit an extra 2 hdd’s. Basically i’m hoping to not be taking a step back
That’s really interesting, have you got a url to a tutorial/guide on this? What case did you go for?
I’d also heard something about Lenovo having proprietary SATA connections or something, is that true? Does that complicate things?
Thanks buffalo, my main criteria is:
Noise: quiet/silent as possible
Power consumption: low as possible, like the n40l
Usage: file server for serving smb or ntfs shares
Hdd bays: ideally 6 or more
Size: mini server size, like the proliants or t20's, not rack mounted stuff
Condition: would really...
Hmmm, that’s a fair old price difference, like 2-3 times the amount :( I don’t want to take this thread off topic but are there any decent alternatives? I see there’s a Lenovo ThinkServer TS150 but clearly the t20/t30’s are popular so would rather follow the crowd. I’m interested in the...
Hi all
My HP Proliant died last Friday so I’m in the market for a replacement and it seems the t20 or t30 is a very worthy replacement. It seems it “should” only cost around £100-£150 based on old hotukdeal + cashback deals but I’m struggling to find anywhere that stocks it for under £430. Am I...
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